St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mortlake, New South Wales 2137 · Canada Bay LGA
#262 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#877 of 4,908 nationally
About St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Mortlake, New South Wales (2137), within the Canada Bay local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 357 students (170 girls and 187 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1116, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 88th percentile of Australian schools. 46% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 5% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 22 teachers (17.2 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 20.8 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 57% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School scores 71.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 262nd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (7th of 15 in the Canada Bay area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1116
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)46% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)20.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+57% enrolments since 2020 (area median 0%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-3 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How St Patrick's Catholic Primary School's 357 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mortlake Public School
Concord · Government primary · K-6
261 students · ICSEA 1081 · 566 m away
Rivendell School
Concord West · Government special · U
65 students · ICSEA 1095 · 1.7 km away
Strathfield North Public School
North Strathfield · Government primary · K-6
508 students · ICSEA 1112 · 1.8 km away
Concord Public School
Concord · Government primary · K-6
276 students · ICSEA 1071 · 1.9 km away
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School
Concord West · Catholic primary · K-6
484 students · ICSEA 1133 · 2.0 km away
Concord High School
Concord · Government high school · 7-12
1,206 students · ICSEA 1068 · 2.0 km away
Giant Steps Sydney
Gladesville · Independent special · U
113 students · ICSEA 1103 · 2.0 km away
Concord West Public School
Concord West · Government primary · K-6
414 students · ICSEA 1093 · 2.1 km away
Gladesville Public School
Gladesville · Government primary · K-6
305 students · ICSEA 1129 · 2.2 km away
Abbotsford Public School
Abbotsford · Government primary · K-6
368 students · ICSEA 1113 · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Our Lady of The Rosary Primary School
Kellyville · Catholic primary · K-6
627 students · ICSEA 1116
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary School
Arncliffe · Catholic primary · K-6
292 students · ICSEA 1116
St Kevin's Catholic Primary School
Eastwood · Catholic primary · K-6
373 students · ICSEA 1115
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Kogarah · Catholic primary · K-6
416 students · ICSEA 1117
St Charles Catholic Primary School
Ryde · Catholic primary · K-6
579 students · ICSEA 1118
St Michael's Primary School
Baulkham Hills · Catholic primary · K-6
696 students · ICSEA 1113
Frequently asked questions
Is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School a public or private school?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does St Patrick's Catholic Primary School offer?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Patrick's Catholic Primary School?
In 2025, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School had 357 enrolled students (170 girls, 187 boys), a change of 57% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Patrick's Catholic Primary School?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1116. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Patrick's Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School ranks 262nd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (71.5/100), and 877th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School has about 20.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School had 58 students in Kindergarten and 37 in Year 6.
Is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Patrick's Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Patrick's Catholic Primary School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near St Patrick's Catholic Primary School?
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